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Tweed: A Timeless Fabric with a Rich History From the elegant suits worn by Margaret Thatcher to the intricate maps of Mappa Mundi

Background imageTweed Collection: Advert for Dunhill women coats 1930

Advert for Dunhill women coats 1930
Distinctive, ingeniously designed, Dunhill coat, suitable for all occasions. 1930

Background imageTweed Collection: Advert for Aquascutum womens coats 1930

Advert for Aquascutum womens coats 1930
Tailored to measure in Scotch spreckled tweed. Date: 1930

Background imageTweed Collection: Fashionable woman 1934

Fashionable woman 1934
Woman wearing three quarter length wrap-over dress in linen tweed with matching coat by Digby Morton. Date: 1934

Background imageTweed Collection: Flecked tweed 1929

Flecked tweed 1929
Specked and flecked tweed winter clothing for casual and sports wear. Date: 1929

Background imageTweed Collection: Collars and ties are important 1929

Collars and ties are important 1929
Winter clothing for women in beige. Date: 1929

Background imageTweed Collection: Advert Hey-day by Joyce shoes 1946

Advert Hey-day by Joyce shoes 1946
Orange slip-on shoes Date: 1946

Background imageTweed Collection: Advert for Aquascutum coats 1925

Advert for Aquascutum coats 1925
Womens coats for sports and travel wear. Available from Aquascutum, Regent Street, London. 1925

Background imageTweed Collection: Peter R Sweeney

Peter R Sweeney
PETER BARR SWEENEY American politician of dubious repute, considered the guiding intelligence of the Tweed ring in New York city in the 1860s. Date: 1825 - 1911

Background imageTweed Collection: You Laughing ? Victor Belong Spoils Harper Weekly

You Laughing ? Victor Belong Spoils Harper Weekly
Artokoloro

Background imageTweed Collection: Norham Castle Tweed Liber Studiorum part XII

Norham Castle Tweed Liber Studiorum part XII
Artokoloro

Background imageTweed Collection: FRIEDRICH SCHORR (1888-1953). Hungarian bass-baritone opera singer. Photograph

FRIEDRICH SCHORR (1888-1953). Hungarian bass-baritone opera singer. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageTweed Collection: Black and white illustration of riding habit and whip, stirrup torch and fluorescent belt

Black and white illustration of riding habit and whip, stirrup torch and fluorescent belt

Background imageTweed Collection: Calm evening in Berwick-upon-Tweed, England

Calm evening in Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
Berwick-upon-Tweed is a town in the county of Northumberland. It is the northernmost town in England. It is located 2 1aua2 miles (4 km) south of the Scottish border

Background imageTweed Collection: MENs FASHION, c1925. Photograph, American golfing costume, c1925

MENs FASHION, c1925. Photograph, American golfing costume, c1925

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: TWEED CORRUPTION. One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic cartoon attacks on Boss

NAST: TWEED CORRUPTION. One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic cartoon attacks on Boss William Magear Tweed and his ring of corrupt New York City politicians, 1871

Background imageTweed Collection: The International Fisheries Exhibition at Edinburgh: 1

The International Fisheries Exhibition at Edinburgh: 1
THE INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES EXHIBITION AT EDINBURGH: 1. Model of a Coble, and a Weir Shot Net used in the Tweed Salmon Fisheries; 2. Henrys Breechloading Harpoon Gun (Gold Medal); 3

Background imageTweed Collection: Source Size = 1645 x 2332

Source Size = 1645 x 2332
The New York Tammany Frauds: the Arrest of " boss" Tweed, Another Good Joke; the Shadow of Justice: " i ll Make some of you Cry Yet"

Background imageTweed Collection: English poster for a boot and shoe factory Abbots Phit-Eesi. Hardy, Dudley (1867-1922)

English poster for a boot and shoe factory Abbots Phit-Eesi. Hardy, Dudley (1867-1922), Artist

Background imageTweed Collection: SIR WALER SCOTT, MARMION, An angry brook, it sweeps the glade, Brawls over rock

SIR WALER SCOTT, MARMION, An angry brook, it sweeps the glade, Brawls over rock and wild cascade, And, foaming brown with doubled speed, Hurries its waters to the Tweed

Background imageTweed Collection: PEEBLES, FROM A LITTLE BELOW NEIDPATH. A burgh in the committee area of Tweeddale

PEEBLES, FROM A LITTLE BELOW NEIDPATH. A burgh in the committee area of Tweeddale, in the Scottish Borders, lying on the River Tweed. Scotland, UK

Background imageTweed Collection: DRYBURGH ABBEY, FROM THE EAST, UK. Dryburgh Abbey, near Dryburgh on the banks of

DRYBURGH ABBEY, FROM THE EAST, UK. Dryburgh Abbey, near Dryburgh on the banks of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders, was nominally founded on 10 November (Martinmas)

Background imageTweed Collection: COLDSTREAM BRIDGE, FROM UP-STREAM. Coldstream Bridge, linking Coldstream, Scottish

COLDSTREAM BRIDGE, FROM UP-STREAM. Coldstream Bridge, linking Coldstream, Scottish Borders with Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland

Background imageTweed Collection: Junction of the Till and the Tweed, Uk

Junction of the Till and the Tweed, Uk

Background imageTweed Collection: NORHAM CASTLE, is a partly ruined castle in Northumberland, England, overlooking

NORHAM CASTLE, is a partly ruined castle in Northumberland, England, overlooking the River Tweed, on the border between England and Scotland. UK

Background imageTweed Collection: BERWICK-ON-TWEED, is a town in the county of Northumberland and is the northernmost

BERWICK-ON-TWEED, is a town in the county of Northumberland and is the northernmost town in England, on the east coast at the mouth of the River Tweed

Background imageTweed Collection: The Course of the Tweed, Uk

The Course of the Tweed, Uk

Background imageTweed Collection: Norham Castle, 1876 (engraving)

Norham Castle, 1876 (engraving)
XJF3037868 Norham Castle, 1876 (engraving) by McKewan, David Hall (1816-73); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by A.Willmore This 12th century motte-and-bailey border stronghold on the River)

Background imageTweed Collection: Norham Castle, engraved by Charles Turner (1773-1857) 1859-61 (engraving)

Norham Castle, engraved by Charles Turner (1773-1857) 1859-61 (engraving)
XYC148730 Norham Castle, engraved by Charles Turner (1773-1857) 1859-61 (engraving) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageTweed Collection: TWEEDs COURTHOUSE, c1875. Boss Tweeds Courthouse under construction in City Hall

TWEEDs COURTHOUSE, c1875. Boss Tweeds Courthouse under construction in City Hall Park at Chambers Street and Broadway, New York, c1875

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: TWEEDs DOWNFALL. Thomas Nasts cartoon comment on the downfall of William M

NAST: TWEEDs DOWNFALL. Thomas Nasts cartoon comment on the downfall of William M. Boss Tweed in the New York city and state elections of 1871

Background imageTweed Collection: WILLIAM M. TWEED (1823-1878). American politician. Cartoon, 1876, by Thomas Nast

WILLIAM M. TWEED (1823-1878). American politician. Cartoon, 1876, by Thomas Nast

Background imageTweed Collection: WILLIAM MAGEAR TWEED (1823-1878). American politician. Thats Whats the Matter

WILLIAM MAGEAR TWEED (1823-1878). American politician. Thats Whats the Matter. Cartoon, 1871, by Thomas Nast

Background imageTweed Collection: FELIX MORRIS (1845-1900). English actor

FELIX MORRIS (1845-1900). English actor. Photographed in the role of the Scottish professor in the Broadway play, On Change, 1886

Background imageTweed Collection: ISaC G. PERRY (1822-1904). New York State architect and builder

ISaC G. PERRY (1822-1904). New York State architect and builder. Photograph, late 19th century

Background imageTweed Collection: DAVID JAMES (1839-1893). Ne Belasco. English actor

DAVID JAMES (1839-1893). Ne Belasco. English actor. Photographed in the role of Perkyn Middlewick from Henry James Byrons play, Our Boys, 1875

Background imageTweed Collection: EUGENE DEBS (1855-1926). Eugene Victor Debs

EUGENE DEBS (1855-1926). Eugene Victor Debs. American Socialist leader. Photographed c1918

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: TAMMANY TIGER. Tired of the Show. The Fate of the Tammany Tiger and his Keeper

NAST: TAMMANY TIGER. Tired of the Show. The Fate of the Tammany Tiger and his Keeper. Cartoon by Thomas Nast showing the arrow of Reform killing Tammany Hall and its prominent members, c1875

Background imageTweed Collection: WILLIAM MAGEAR TWEED (1823-1878). American politician. Willie, We Have Missed You

WILLIAM MAGEAR TWEED (1823-1878). American politician. Willie, We Have Missed You! Cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1876, showing Boss Tweed arriving back in the United States after escaping prison

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: TILDEN CARTOON, 1876. An Aggressive Still Hunt. Governor Tilden has for years

NAST: TILDEN CARTOON, 1876. An Aggressive Still Hunt. Governor Tilden has for years
NAST: TILDEN CARTOON, 1876. An " Aggressive" " Still Hunt." " Governor Tilden has for years, like a hound on the scent, followed the members of the Ring patiently, secretly

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: TILDEN CARTOON, 1876. A Box Stew; or, an Enviable Position. Usufructuary Tilden: William

NAST: TILDEN CARTOON, 1876. A Box Stew; or, an Enviable Position. Usufructuary Tilden: William
NAST: TILDEN CARTOON, 1876. A Box Stew; or, an Enviable Position. Usufructuary Tilden: " William, we would miss you - until I am in the White House." (Hard on Tweed)

Background imageTweed Collection: CARTOON: ARREST OF TWEED. William Marcy Tweed (1823-1878). American political leader

CARTOON: ARREST OF TWEED. William Marcy Tweed (1823-1878). American political leader. The capture of Tweed - The picture that made the Spanish officials take him for a child-stealer

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: TWEEDs CORRUPTION. American cartoon, 1872, by Thomas Nast on the power of

NAST: TWEEDs CORRUPTION. American cartoon, 1872, by Thomas Nast on the power of Tammany leader William M. Boss Tweed

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: TWEED RING CARTOON. Stop Thief! One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic attacks

NAST: TWEED RING CARTOON. Stop Thief! One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic attacks on Boss William M. Tweed and the Tweed Ring published shortly before the New York state and municipal elections of 1871

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: TWEED RING CARTOON. Next! One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic attacks on William M

NAST: TWEED RING CARTOON. Next! One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic attacks on William M. Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring of corrupt New York City politicians, 1871

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: TWEEDs RING, 1871. The Brains : an 1871 cartoon by Thomas Nast of William

NAST: TWEEDs RING, 1871. The Brains : an 1871 cartoon by Thomas Nast of William Marcy " Boss" Tweed, leader of the group of corrupt New York City Democratic party politicians known as

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: BOSS TWEED, 1870. An 1870 cartoon by Thomas Nast attacking Tweed as the

NAST: BOSS TWEED, 1870. An 1870 cartoon by Thomas Nast attacking Tweed as the sinister power behind the throne of Governor John B. Hoffman of New York

Background imageTweed Collection: NAST: BOSS TWEED, 1871. One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic cartoon attacks on William M

NAST: BOSS TWEED, 1871. One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic cartoon attacks on William M. Boss Tweed and his ring of corrupt politicians, 1871

Background imageTweed Collection: TWEED CARTOON, 1871. The Tammany Moscow: Retreat of the Ring

TWEED CARTOON, 1871. The Tammany Moscow: Retreat of the Ring. Cartoon on the downfall of William M. Boss Tweed and his ring of corrupt politicians, 1871



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Tweed: A Timeless Fabric with a Rich History From the elegant suits worn by Margaret Thatcher to the intricate maps of Mappa Mundi, it has woven its way into various aspects of history and culture. This versatile fabric holds stories from different eras, capturing moments that range from political scandals to picturesque landscapes. In the medieval era, vellum maps like Mappa Mundi showcased detailed illustrations of towns such as Berwick-upon-Tweed in England. The bustling High Street depicted in these ancient drawings gives us a glimpse into life during that time. Fast forward to the 19th century when Thomas Nast's cartoon exposed Boss Tweed's corruption through his powerful indictment. The Tammany Tiger was unleashed, symbolizing both political power and deceit. But tweed is not limited to politics; it also found its place in fashion. In 1954, Dior presented a stunning dress while Fath introduced an exquisite suit made from this enduring fabric. These designs exemplified how tweed could be both stylish and timeless. The Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon celebrated their engagement surrounded by elegance captured in photographs. Their love story intertwined with tweed as they posed together, showcasing their regal attire. Market reports often featured English country squires carving beef while dressed impeccably in tweed jackets. This image painted a picture of rural sophistication where tradition met practicality. Venturing further north to Norham Village in Northumberland reveals quaint cottages nestled along the River Tweed's banks. Here, time seems suspended as if frozen within each stone wall or cobblestone street corner—a testament to the enduring charm that surrounds this fabric throughout history. Crossing over into Scotland brings us face-to-face with Leaderfoot Viaduct—an architectural marvel spanning across River Tweed within Scottish Borders region. Its majestic arches stand tall against nature's backdrop—symbolic of strength and resilience embodied by tweed.